Legal Essentials: Code of Ethics - An Overview

As a REALTOR®, you need to have a firm grasp of the Code of Ethics. It is updated frequently and multifaceted. Virginia REALTORS® has put together this comprehensive video to help make your learning easier. The REALTOR® Code of Ethics was first adopted in 1913 and was one of the first codifications of ethical duties adopted by any business group. The Code ensures that consumers are served by requiring REALTORS® to cooperate with each other in furthering clients’ best interests. This six-minute video provides an overview of the Code of Ethics and the enforcement process.